National Kidney Foundation Primer on Kidney Diseases 6th Edition

Section 1: Structure and Function of the Kidneys and Their Clinical AssessmentOverview of Kidney Function and StructureKidney DevelopmentAssessment of Glomerular Filtration Rate in Acute and Chronic SettingsUrinalysis and Urine MicroscopyHematuria and ProteinuriaKidney Imaging

Section 2: Acid-Base, Fluid, and Electrolyte DisordersHyponatremia and Hypoosmolar DisordersHypernatremiaEdema and the Clinical Use of DiureticsDisorders of Potassium MetabolismDisorders of Mineral Metabolism: Calcium, Phosphorus, and MagnesiumApproach to Acid-Base DisordersMetabolic AcidosisMetabolic AlkalosisRespiratory Acidosis and Alkalosis